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1. German Kaiser made German army best fighters
2. other nation's strengthened forces and believed would solve international problems
3. arms race started

Explain how balance of powers started World War I.(War Engulfs Europe - The Spark is Lit
chapter 8 - 1, card 5)

1. when Franz Ferdinand killed, A-H blamed Serbia
2. Austria declared war on Serbia
3. Russia came to Serbia's aid
4. Germany joined A-H
5. war first on Russia, then France
6. Germans watned to march through neutral Belgium
7. Belgium refused and Germany invaded
8. Great Britain supported Belgium
9. Great Britain war on Germany and allies

1. protested against British and Germans and neutral rights
2. unwilling to threaten to cut off trade with Great Britain because of profitable trade
3. went after Germany - "strict accountability" for American lives lost or property destroyed